U.S. v. VASTOLA

Crim. A. No. 86-301(SSB).

685 F.Supp. 917 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America v. Gaetano VASTOLA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

May 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the U.S. Attorney by Bruce Repetto, Donald Davidson, Asst. U.S. Attys., Newark, N.J., Michael B. Pollack, New York City, for defendant Canterino.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison by Martin London, Stuart M. Cobert, New York City, for defendant Levy.

Leon Borstein, New York City, for defendant Fisher.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher by Robert D. Sack, Rex S. Heinke, Kelli L. Sager, New York City, for William E. Knoedelseder, Jr.

Brown & Connery by Warren W. Faulk, Westmont, N.J., for Dan E. Moldea.


OPINION

BROTMAN, District Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

Count 1 of the redacted indictment underlying this prosecution alleges that defendants Morris Levy, Howard Fisher and Dominick Canterino conspired with Gaetano Vastola to use physical violence against John LaMonte in an attempt to extort funds from LaMonte. In furtherance of this conspiracy, the government alleges that John LaMonte was beaten by Gaetano Vastola on May 18, 1985. Defendants contend...

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